Igawa v. Koa House Restaurant

38 P.3d 570 (2001)

97 Hawai`i 402

Darryl S. IGAWA, Respondent-Claimant-Appellant,

v.

KOA HOUSE RESTAURANT, Petitioner-Employer-Appellee, and

Pacific Insurance Company, Petitioner-Insurance Carrier-Appellee.

No. 22464.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

August 30, 2001.

Edie A. Feldman, on the briefs, for petitioner-employer-appellee.

Danny J. Vasconcellos, Honolulu, of Takahashi, Masui & Vasconcellos, on the briefs, for respondent-claimant-appellant.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, and RAMIL, JJ. and ACOBA, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part.

Opinion of the court by NAKAYAMA, J.

Petitioner-employer-appel…